Example sentences of "set [adv prt] the [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 The Review recommended that there be a fixed period within which the parties would be required to set down the case for trial or to report to the court .
2 Believing that artisans should be well housed , his last initiative was to set up the Society for the Promotion of Industrial Villages in 1884 .
3 ‘ Brian Gayle did n't defend well for the first goal and Gage did a Val Parnell act in the middle of the park to set up the lad for his second . ’
4 The interval between the two sets was the time needed to set up the instrument for the lower illumination passing through the filter , about twenty minutes .
5 The new clauses are designed to set out the structure for a funding council skeleton on which such structures would be built .
6 President Jaime Paz Zamora announced the formation of a Presidential Advisory Commission on July 7 to set out the basis for a constitutional reform programme to modernize the state .
7 Hadleigh 's winner came eight minutes before the end when Keys set up the chance for Smith to score his second with a shot on the run .
8 Erm fact that you set up the scene for the introductions and you asked for it that you , you know , took and reduced those people to an image of which was good .
9 Since the review will set out the framework for defence policy for years to come , we will halt any defence cut , and any order for a new weapons system , which might prejudice its outcome .
10 I shall now set out the case for and against the extended use of charging .
11 All Home Risks policies set out the cover for BUILDINGS , whether or not this cover is currently in force , so we are sending you the new wording , which you should keep with your policy .
12 An ASEAN statement issued on July 23 ( the day before the start of the annual Foreign Ministers ' meeting in Indonesia — see p. 37613 ) stated that the representation of Cambodia at the UN was " a delicate political question " and that attempts to change the seating in the absence of an acceptable Supreme National Council would set back the search for a comprehensive political solution .
13 The US decision was criticized by ASEAN in a final communiqué which stated that " attempts to change the [ UN ] representation of Cambodia at this time … would set back the search for a comprehensive political solution to the problem " .
14 Retreating from press and other media distractions , they set about the search for the single .
15 Just before his departure , Ellis had set up the position for prop Harmon 's try .
16 These rules deal with the requirements of English law as to the actual method of service and also set out the procedure for securing official assistance in the transmission of documents for service overseas .
17 Although , as has been argued already , the significance of the 1934 Congress is to be located in its general guiding principles rather than in specific theories , it is nonetheless worthwhile examining briefly the substance of the 1934 debate not only because it sets out the agenda for a detailed discussion of socialist realism , but also because Nizan 's second novel , Le Cheval de Troie , was produced , for the most part in the Soviet Union during 1934 in the shadow of the Congress itself .
18 The Royal Society for Nature Conservation has now threatened to take English Nature to court under the 1981 Wildlife and Countryside Act , which sets out the framework for SSSIs .
19 Chapter 6 sets out the counter-case for an analysis in terms of the state , working ‘ bottom-up ’ from states to system .
20 Each organiser therefore is responsible for the production of a local development plan , which sets out the strategy for meeting the targets .
21 The recital quoted sets out the reason for adopting such a provision ; and when it comes to interpreting one or other of those detailed provisions , the recital is helpful in setting out the overall purpose to which they relate .
22 The policy statement also sets out the need for funding , good equipment and career structures for researchers , highlights the needs of postgraduate research students and stresses the interdependence of teaching and research in universities .
23 I note in passing , however , that , when it comes to squandering the nation 's money , I can not think of a better example than the enormous amounts squandered by the Government in setting up the machinery for the administration of the poll tax , which is now to be totally unwound .
24 Within these coastal poleniers an enormous amount of sea ice could form and then is removed to the north dumping enormous amounts of salt into the shelf water making it very dense and setting up the stage for the deep sinking associated with Antarctic .
25 For the present let me put it on record that the main hold-up has been with me , in setting up the Journal for printing .
26 Instinct is simply a pre-programmed mental habit , setting up the pattern for the behaviour of a creature .
27 A further objection was to ensure that the independent members received an outside briefing , setting out the case for a substantial increase in pay for the workers covered by that particular Council .
28 The original church here was taken over as a convent church when San Carlo Borromeo set up the convent for girls who had been orphaned by the plague .
29 Under preparation for three years , the bill set up the framework for the legal operation of private radio and television stations and for an independent public broadcasting system .
30 A long clearance by keeper Freestone was headed on by West and Cullen set up the chance for PASCOE who , in plenty of space on edge of the area , rifled home a shot .
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